Former Bus Turning Circle And Grassed Area East Of Spectrum 5 Spectrum Business Park Seaham SR7 7TT

1. 12 May 2021

   Received by County Durham

2. 13 May 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Jul 2021

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 26 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 8 July 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Ground Floor West Wing Spectrum 5 Spectrum Business Park Seaham SR7 7TT

  DM/26/01108/FPA Submitted 1 May 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~5 Aug

  Construction of new extract chimneys, support gantry framework and external plant area to the existing research and development building and the relocation of existing refuse storage within the site.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 31 docs

• Edith Street Allotments Edith Street Dawdon Seaham SR7 7NE

  DM/22/02875/FPA Submitted 30 Sep 2022 200 yards away

  Retention of shed and greenhouse and associated works

  Granted Full applications 12 docs
  Small domestic

• Spectrum 3 Spectrum Business Park Seaham SR7 7TT

  DM/22/00549/FPA Submitted 23 Feb 2022 300 yards away

  Erection of smoking shelter

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• 45 St Helens Drive Seaham SR7 7PU

  DM/22/00585/FPA Submitted 25 Feb 2022 350 yards away

  Single storey rear extension with white render finish

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Aged Miners Homes Hill Crescent Seaham SR7 7PE

  DM/25/03478/FPA Submitted 15 Dec 2025 400 yards away

  Dormer window to rear, 2no. rooflights to front and conversion of loft to habitable room

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 8 docs

• Mount Stewart Street Seaham

  5/HIST/2003/2592 Submitted 29 Aug 2003 450 yards away

  Access ramp for disabled(retrospective application)

  Granted Full applications

• DM/26/01903/OUT Refused

  Land North Of Wayside Low Lane Witton-le-wear DL14 0AJ

  Outline application for the erection of a detached dwelling with associated garage and ancillary family annexe, seeking approval of access only, with appearance, layout, landscaping and scale reserved for future consideration.

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Outline
• DM/24/02216/OUT Decided

  Land To The North Of Horse And Groom Consett Road Castleside DH8 9QQ

  Outline application with access for the erection of up to 13no. dwellings (all other matters reserved)

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Outline
• DM/26/02415/OUT Awaiting decision

  Land To The North Of 5 Tees View Boldron DL12 9RN

  Residential development of 2no. dwellings with associated works

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Outline
• SCR/26/00009 Awaiting decision

  Land To The North Of Wadsworth Farmhouse High Grange DL15 8AU

  Request for an EIA screening opinion for the development of a solar farm with all associated works, equipment and associated infrastructure

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Outline
• DM/26/02333/OUT Awaiting decision

  Carmel Cottage Station Town Wingate TS28 5EZ

  Outline application for the erection of up to 2 dwellings (all matters reserved).

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Outline